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Expert Construction Contractors in Cirencester
Established over 15 years ago, IC Groundworks has built a reputation as a trusted name in the construction industry. With 25 years of expertise in groundworks, our team delivers tailored solutions for residential and commercial projects across Gloucestershire, The Cotswolds, Oxfordshire, and Wiltshire. Our services span new builds, extensions, drainage systems, and liquid screed installations, all executed with a commitment to quality over quantity. We prioritise direct client collaboration, ensuring every project aligns with specific requirements while maintaining adherence to industry standards. As a Local Authority Approved contractor and member of the Federation of Master Builders, we uphold rigorous safety and professionalism.

Our teams hands-on approach, combined with specialist knowledge of modern techniques like liquid screeding, ensures efficient, durable results. Clients benefit from our focus on bespoke projects, whether small-scale paving or comprehensive developments. We provide transparent communication, site visits prior to quoting, and comprehensive project management support. Our accreditations, including WIAPS approval and public liability coverage, underscore our reliability. With a loyal client base and partnerships with local architects and developers, we remain dedicated to exceeding expectations through precision and craftsmanship.
Services
New Builds Extensions Drainage Systems Liquid Screeding Landscaping Excavations Foundations Equestrian Structures Resin Surfaces Septic Tank Installations
Highlights and features
  • We offer 25 years of specialist groundwork experience.
  • Our team provides project management for complete builds.
  • Public liability insurance and industry accreditations ensure reliability.
  • Local expertise in Gloucestershire and The Cotswolds.
  • Focus on bespoke projects with quality over quantity.
Associations and certifications
  • Federation of Master Builders
  • WIAPS
  • Local Authority Approved for Highways and Footways
Services
Groundworks
Our groundworks encompass foundations, excavations, and drainage systems for residential and commercial projects. We handle site preparation, utility connections, and structural support, ensuring compliance with building regulations. Clients benefit from our precision in complex projects like underfloor heating installations.
Liquid Screeding
Liquid screeding provides rapid, smooth flooring solutions ideal for underfloor heating systems. We install calcium sulphate-based screeds that reduce drying times and enhance thermal efficiency. This method minimises disruption while ensuring durable, crack-resistant surfaces for domestic and commercial properties.
New Builds
From small extensions to complete housing developments, our new build services include site preparation, structural groundwork, and project management. We collaborate with architects and contractors to deliver custom solutions tailored to client specifications and local planning requirements.
Drainage Solutions
We design and install stormwater drainage, foul systems, and soakaways to prevent flooding and water damage. Our expertise includes septic tank installations and rainwater harvesting systems, ensuring sustainable water management for residential and commercial sites.
Landscaping
Our landscaping services create functional, aesthetically pleasing outdoor areas. We construct patios, driveways, and garden features using materials like block paving, concrete, and resin. Projects integrate seamlessly with groundwork requirements for cohesive site development.
People
Ian Chamberlain
Owner and Director
With 25 years of groundwork expertise, Ian oversees all projects personally, ensuring quality and client satisfaction. His leadership combines technical knowledge with hands-on management, fostering long-term relationships with clients and industry partners across the region.
Questions
What areas do you cover for groundwork projects?
We operate primarily in Gloucestershire, The Cotswolds, Oxfordshire, and Wiltshire, serving both residential and commercial clients.
Are you approved for highways and footways work?
Yes, we hold Local Authority Approval for highways and footways projects, ensuring compliance with municipal standards.
How does liquid screeding benefit underfloor heating?
Liquid screed conducts heat efficiently, reducing energy costs and drying times. It minimises damage risks to heating pipes during installation compared to traditional methods.
Can you manage complete construction projects?
Yes, we offer project management for new builds and renovations, coordinating all phases from groundwork to final finishes.
What accreditations do you hold?
We are WIAPS approved, a Federation of Master Builders member, and maintain public liability insurance for all works.